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Dr. Amber Mcilwain, MD

Diamondhead, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcilwain, Family Medicine Specialist in Diamondhead, MS?

    Dr. Amber Mcilwain, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Diamondhead, MS with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mcilwain graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Mcilwain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcilwain’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcilwain’s office at (228) 255-8216.

    Where did Dr. Mcilwain go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcilwain speak?

    Dr. Mcilwain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mcilwain treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcilwain diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Mcilwain. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Abnormal Blood Mineral Levels
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
    • Mineral Imbalance in Blood
    • Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Mineral Count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
    • R790: Abnormal level of blood mineral

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Which procedures does Dr. Mcilwain perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amber Mcilwain may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mcilwain's office.

    Does Dr. Mcilwain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcilwain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 255-8216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcilwain accept in Diamondhead, MS?

    Dr. Mcilwain in Diamondhead, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mcilwain's office located?

    Dr. Amber Mcilwain's Primary Practice

    4540 Shepherd Sq

    Diamondhead, MS 39525

    (228) 255-8216

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    Dr. Amber Mcilwain's Practice 2

    4540 Shepherd Sq

    Bay St Louis, MS 39525

    (228) 220-5200

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    Dr. Amber Mcilwain's Practice 3

    111 N Cleveland Ave

    Long Beach, MS 39560

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    What is Dr. Mcilwain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mcilwain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336378819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcilwain?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcilwain

    What is Dr. Amber Mcilwain's specialty?

    Dr. Mcilwain is a Family Medicine Specialist near Diamondhead, MS. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Mcilwain to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amber Mcilwain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcilwain is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital Gulfport which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amber Mcilwain accepting new patients in Diamondhead, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Amber Mcilwain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amber Mcilwain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcilwain's office at (228) 255-8216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amber Mcilwain?

    Please contact Dr. Mcilwain's office at (228) 255-8216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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